Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $162.30 | 4.436% | $169.4996 | $169.50 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
Purchase #2 | $38.76 | 10.605% | $42.8705 | $42.87 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #3 | $113.85 | 12.409% | $127.9776 | $127.98 | $128.00 | $128.00 |
Purchase #4 | $168.39 | 10.521% | $186.1063 | $186.11 | $186.10 | $186.10 |
Purchase #5 | $56.74 | 7.748% | $61.1362 | $61.14 | $61.15 | $61.10 |
Purchase #6 | $207.47 | 5.820% | $219.5448 | $219.54 | $219.55 | $219.50 |
Purchase #7 | $244.50 | 12.252% | $274.4561 | $274.46 | $274.45 | $274.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.01 | $1,081.5911 | $1,081.60 | $1,081.60 | $1,081.60 |